infarctn.
/ˈɪnfɑːkt/, /ɪnˈfɑːkt/, U.S. /ˈɪnˌfɑrk(t)/ Pathology.
A portion of tissue that has become stuffed with extravasated blood, serum, or other matter; the substance of an infarction.
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stoppinga1398
oppilationa1400
obstruction1533
stoppage1575
clausure1585
obstipation1612
infarction1689
congestion of an organ1803
heart attack1836
engorgement1872
infarct1873
MI1968
cardiac1972
1873 T. H. Green Introd. Pathol. & Morbid Anat. (ed. 2) 340 The tract of tissue..which is more or less extensively infiltrated with blood, is known as a hæmorrhagic infarct.
1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 409 Scattered congestions and a few infarcts were found in the lungs.
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infarctv.
/ˈɪnfɑːkt/, /ɪnˈfɑːkt/, U.S. /ˈɪnˌfɑrk(t)/ Pathology.
transitive. To stuff up or obstruct (a vessel, organ, etc.); to affect with infarction.
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1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 405 One or more of the abdominal organs considerably infarcted and enlarged.
Derivatives
inˈfarcted adj.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > [adjective] > obstruction
oppilate?a1425
impedite1544
oppilated1577
obstructive1583
stuffed1584
stopped-up?1611
oppilating1620
obstructed1662
congestive1846
infarcted1889
1889 Lancet 12 Jan. 64 The result of inflammation in infarcted areas.
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